Re: [Texascavers] A conservation question

2014-11-04 Thread Roger Moore (cavera...@aol.com) via Texascavers
As usual, great stories emerge. Roger Moore -Original Message- From: Phil Winkler via Texascavers To: texascavers Sent: Tue, Nov 4, 2014 1:29 pm Subject: Re: [Texascavers] A conservation question Beer is recycled via our urine. The Aussies (in Vietnam) always referred to thei

Re: [Texascavers] A conservation question

2014-11-04 Thread Phil Winkler via Texascavers
Beer is recycled via our urine. The Aussies (in Vietnam) always referred to their beer as piss. On Nov 4, 2014, at 1:24 PM, Frank Binney via Texascavers wrote: > I inherited the funky old refrigerator the Beyond Time team used on the > surface to store those jugs of Michel’s urine. For seve

Re: [Texascavers] A conservation question

2014-11-04 Thread Frank Binney via Texascavers
I inherited the funky old refrigerator the Beyond Time team used on the surface to store those jugs of Michel¹s urine. For several years afterward it gave great service keeping my Shiner beer cold. -Frank Binney From: Texas Cavers Reply-To: Texas Cavers Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 11:5

Re: [Texascavers] A conservation question

2014-11-04 Thread Phil Winkler via Texascavers
Michel Siffre collected all his pee in gallon milk containers when he did his Beyond Time experiments in Midnight Cave in 1973 or so. I had the honor of carrying 2 of them out of the cave back then. I think we returned them to the earth right there in the desert. But, I have to wonder, what t

[Texascavers] A conservation question

2014-11-04 Thread David via Texascavers
I am posting this here because most cavers seem to be more environmentally conscious than most people. What do you think of the idea known as pee-cycling ? It sounds like a great idea to me , and I have been making a faithful effort to experiment with this for several months. I have found that o